Description
Mircea Cărtărescu's sprawling, phantasmagoric novel plunges into the depths of existential dread, questioning the very nature of reality and the inevitability of death. This labyrinthine stream of consciousness blends historical figures, mathematical theorems, and Kafkaesque scenes into a narrative that defies easy categorization. As a growing protest movement rebels against mortality itself, the protagonist grapples with profound questions, seeking an escape from the void. The novel is a masterful orchestration of complex ideas, inviting readers into a world that challenges the rules of our own reality.
Available Editions
paperback
Deep Vellum Publishing
Published Nov 29, 2022
650 pages
ISBN: 9781646052035
hardcover
Periscopi
Published Jan 1, 2017
869 pages
ISBN: 9788494601477
paperback
Allen & Unwin
Published Jan 1, 2024
ISBN: 9781805333197
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First Published
2015
Language
rum
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